ATHENS (AP).- Riot police clashed with protesting workers barricading the ancient Acropolis on Thursday, using tear gas to clear the entrance to one of Greece’s most famous landmarks. Up to 100 Culture Ministry workers had shut down the Acropolis on We…
Up to 100 Greek Culture Ministry Workers Shut Down the Acropolis, Clash with Police
ATHENS (AP).- Riot police clashed with protesting workers barricading the ancient Acropolis on Thursday, using tear gas to clear the entrance to one of Greece’s most famous landmarks. Up to 100 Culture Ministry workers had shut down the Acropolis on We…
Acropolis Open for Full Moon as Pay Dispute Solved
ATHENS (AP).- Greek officials say the Acropolis in Athens will open on the night of the August full moon Tuesday after a pay dispute with security guards has been resolved. The culture and tourism ministry says the citadel will be among more than 90 si…
Pay Row Kills Acropolis Moonlight Opening
ATHENS (AP).- For the first time in years, the Acropolis in Athens will be closed on the night of the August full moon next week, due to a pay dispute. The culture and tourism ministry says the citadel is not among the 92 sites and museums to open by…